Student Population at Temple

How many students at Temple? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 29,640 students have enrolled in Temple University with 21,457 undergraduate and 8,183 graduate students.

By gender, 12,696 male and 16,944 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (34,856 students on average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

2,344 students are enrolled exclusively, and 12,742 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

Temple University has a total of 29,640 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 21,457 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 8,183 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 12,696 male and 16,944 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total29,64021,4578,183
Men12,6969,4833,213
Women16,94411,9744,970

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 12,036 White, 5,280 Black, and 4,356 Asian students out of a total of 29,640 are attending at Temple University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Temple University is quite diverse with a diversity index of 76.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American492425
Asian4,3561,9422,414
Black5,2801,8553,425
Hispanic2,9531,2041,749
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders231112
White12,0365,5716,465
Two or more races1,194467727
Race Unknown1,7216151,106
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American412021
Asian3,2111,5001,711
Black4,3061,5662,740
Hispanic2,2969661,330
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders16106
White8,5164,1644,352
Two or more races981387594
Race Unknown1,144393751
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American844
Asian1,145442703
Black974289685
Hispanic657238419
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders716
White3,5201,4072,113
Two or more races21380133
Race Unknown577222355

Student Age Distribution

By age, Temple has 444 students under 18 years old and 37 students over 65 years old. There are 22,334 students under 25 years old, and 7,306 students over 25 years old out of 29,640 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 444 students are younger than 18 and 15 students are older than 65. Temple has 19,796 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,661 students aged 25 and over.

It has 2,538 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,645 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18444311133
18-197,7484,4983,250
20-218,5814,9373,644
22-245,5613,0432,518
25-293,8942,2151,679
30-341,481800681
35-39759419340
40-49755456299
50-64380243137
Over 65372215
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18444311133
18-197,7464,4983,248
20-218,4184,8293,589
22-243,1881,5251,663
25-29892401491
30-34325149176
35-391688880
40-491609961
50-641016635
Over 651587
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
18-19202
20-2116310855
22-242,3731,518855
25-293,0021,8141,188
30-341,156651505
35-39591331260
40-49595357238
50-64279177102
Over 6522148

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Temple University, 2,344 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 12,742 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,786 students who live in Pennsylvania or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 558 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students29,6402,34412,742
Undergraduate21,45788611,554
Graduate8,1831,4581,188
Online Student Population by Locality
Pennsylvania ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students1,78653919
Undergraduate7711132
Graduate1,01542617

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 21,457 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,294 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 6.03%.1,188 students have transferred in as full-time status and 106 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time18,644
Transfer-in Full-time1,188
Regular Part-time1,519
Transfer-in Part-time106

Temple Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

For the academic year 2024-2025, 29,640 students are enrolled at Temple.
21,457 undergraduate and 8,183 graduate students are enrolled at Temple.
12,696 male (42.83%) and 16,944 female (57.17%) students are attending Temple.
2,028 international students (6.84%) are enrolled at Temple, including 946 undergraduate and 1,082 graduate students.
Temple has a student population that is quite diverse with no single group in majority: 12,036 White (40.61%), 5,280 Black (17.81%), and 4,356 Asian (14.70%) students are enrolled.
444 students are under 18 and 37 students are over 65 years old.
2,344 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 12,742 students take some online courses.

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